Laffitte is a surname of French origin. Notable people with that name include:
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Hector Manuel Laffitte (born 1934), former United States federal judge
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Jacques Laffitte
Jacques Laffitte (24 October 1767 – 26 May 1844) was a leading French banker, governor of the Bank of France (1814–1820) and liberal member of the Chamber of Deputies during the Bourbon Restoration and July Monarchy. He was an important fi ...
(17671844), French banker and politician
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Cabinet of Jacques Laffitte, a French government ministry of 183031
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Jean Laffitte (born 1952), French official in the Roman Catholic church
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Juliana Laffitte (born 1974), Argentine artist
*Louis Laffitte, pseudonym of French novelist
Jean-Louis Curtis
Jean-Louis Curtis (22 May 1917 – 11 November 1995), pseudonym of Albert Laffitte, was a French novelist best known for his second novel ''The Forests of the Night'' (French: ''Les Forêts de la nuit''), which won France's highest literary award ...
(191795)
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Pierre Laffitte
Pierre Laffitte (21 February 1823 – 4 January 1903) was a French positivist philosopher.
Laffitte was born at Béguey, Gironde. Residing at Paris as a teacher of mathematics, he became a disciple of Auguste Comte, who appointed him his litera ...
(18231903), French positivist
Other uses
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Maisons-Laffitte
Maisons-Laffitte () is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the northern Île-de-France Regions of France, region of France. It is a part of the affluent outer suburbs of northwestern Paris, from its ...
, a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France
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Gare de Maisons-Laffitte, a railway station
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Maisons-Laffitte Racecourse
The Hippodrome de Maisons-Laffitte at 1 avenue de la Pelouse in the northwestern Parisian suburb of Maisons-Laffitte in France was a turf horse racing facility and track for Thoroughbred flat racing. Opened in 1878 by Joseph Oller, inventor of t ...
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Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte
The Critérium de Maisons-Laffitte is a Group 2 flat horse race in France open to two-year-old thoroughbreds. It is run at Chantilly over a distance of 1,200 metres (about 6 furlongs), and it is ...
, a horse race
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La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte
La Coupe de Maisons-Laffitte is a Group 3 flat horse race in France open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older. It is run at Longchamp over a distance of 2,000 metres (about 1¼ miles), and it is sched ...
, a horse race
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Rue Laffitte
The Rue Laffitte is a street in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, located near the Metro stations Richelieu - Drouot and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette.
History
This street was created in 1771 between the Boulevard des Italiens and the Rue de Provence. ...
, a street in Paris
See also
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Jacques Laffite
Jacques-Henri Laffite (; born 21 November 1943) is a French former racing driver and broadcaster, who competed in Formula One from to . Laffite won six Formula One Grands Prix across 13 seasons.
Born and raised in Paris, Laffite trained as ...
(born 1943), French Formula One racing driver active 197486
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Fermín Emilio Lafitte (1888–1959), Argentine Roman Catholic cleric
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French-language surnames